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Tether froze 1.45 million USDT in THORChain vaults, then reversed course three hours later

Crypto Briefing·October 9, 2026·1 min read
Tether froze 1.45 million USDT in THORChain vaults, then reversed course three hours later

Tether froze 1.45 million USDT in THORChain vaults, then reversed course three hours later. The incident highlights the vulnerability of DeFi protocols to centralized issuer actions, emphasizing the need for diversified asset management. The temporary freeze disrupted operations but balances remained intact.

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